10th season of Piknic Électronik
Piknic Électronik will be celebrating its 10th season this summer, with 20 events featuring over 100 acts from May 20 to September 30. From the press release: “Those who remember [...]
Kathleen Edwards: The open road
Kathleen Edwards’ Voyageur LP signals a fresh direction and a new working partnership with producer/boyfriend Justin Vernon (Bon Iver)
Dopethrone: One hell of a heavy trip
Or how local sludge trio Dopethrone got invited to play at a celebrated underground metal festival overseas
Daniel Isaiah: Montreal mystic man
Montreal singer and songwriter Daniel Isaiah – you can also add filmmaker to his impressive resumé – finds himself in a pretty good spot these days
Real Estate: Sellers of the perfect pop song
One of my (and many others’) favourite albums of 2011 came courtesy of the little band that could, New Jersey’s Real Estate
Winter Cultural Preview: Cool as ice
Baby, it’s cold outside, but it doesn’t mean we have to take a break from music shows and festivals
La Route chante: A Community Show for Lhasa: Love came here and never left
It’s been two years since the death of singer Lhasa de Sela, on New Year’s Day 2010. For four days after she died, snow fell in Montreal. It was as if the sky was grieving.
The Darcys: We only get the one shot
Toronto post-soul/shoegaze quartet The Darcys on the arduous making of their self-titled album and their upcoming redo of Steely Dan’s Aja
Poulet Neige Christmas List: Music for nothing (chicken for free?)
The Poulet Neige Christmas List is your chance to get 140-plus albums for free
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